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Sukuk setback: Singapore’s Islamic finance sector remains dull in 2014
Sukuk setback: Singapore’s Islamic finance sector remains dull in 2014
Only one entity was able to sell sukuk.
Thailand banks pop the champagne on burgeoning demand for credit
And downside risks can be snubbed.
Kasikornbank's loan growth momentum finally nails an improvement
SME loans have finally progressed.
Here's why Singapore industry loan growth can slow up to 10% in 2014-2015
SGD deposits remain highly disappointing.
Singapore's loan growth climbs to 11.8% YOY in August
Thanks to business loans.
Maybank to open a branch office in Myanmar after license grant
In line with liberalising country's banking sector.
Myanmar confers Foreign Banking License on UOB
Allowing deeper onshore banking relationships.
Singapore banks' loans to keep outstripping deposits
Loan growth to hover around 10%.
Siam Commercial Bank braces itself for disappointing loan growth
It'll dip below sector average.
Financials capture 16.3% of APAC ECM issuance YTD
They got the lion's share.
Follow-on offerings in Asia Pacific soared to highest peak since 2009
Accounting for 63.7% of APAC ECM listings.
Asia Pacific's ECM listings surged to 20.4% to US$146.8b
Strongest 9 months since 2011.
OCBC Bank first in Singapore to enable account opening on-the-go
Their program is targeted for PMETs.
Take a look at how Singapore’s loan growth is nearing the peak of the 1997 Asian financial crisis
Deposit growth languishes near to zero.
Korean Basel III terms more palatable to creditors: Fitch
Thanks to recent modifications.
Fund flows to China's equity market reverse course
From net inflow to net outflow.
Chinese investors bullish on making more outbound M&A in 2014
Even if there's international financial market volatility.
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